Swiss artist H.R. Giger (b. 1940), who designed the titular monster in Ridley Scott’s Alien, died Monday at age 74. Born in 1940 in Chur, Switzerland, “H.R. Giger grew up in very dark rooms ...

H.R. Giger was the guy who made me sleep with the lights on for years. The iconic Swiss painter and sculptor, who died Monday at the age of 74, reportedly suffered from night terrors for much of ...

Artist, surrealist and sculptor H.R. Giger, known for designing the titular creature that first came to life in the 1979 horror film “Alien,” has died at the age of 74, his museum announced ...

By The Associated Press H.R. Giger - P Sandra Mivelaz, administrator of the H.R. Giger Museum in Gruyeres, western Switzerland, told the Associated Press that Giger died in a hospital on Monday.

HR Giger, the Swiss artist best known for the biomechanical designs which defined the film Alien, has died following a fall at his home in Zurich. His hybrid creations combined mineral ...

H.R. Giger, the Swiss Surrealist who was responsible for the otherworldly visuals of Ridley Scott’s science-fiction classic Alien, died May 12 from injuries suffered from falling down the stairs ...

Surrealist, sculptor and set designer HR Giger has died. He’s best remembered for stretching our minds with his stretched-head design for the creature in 1979’s original – very original ...

Swiss artist H.R. Giger, who designed the creature in Ridley Scott's sci-fi horror classic Alien, has died at age 74 from injuries suffered in a fall, his museum said Tuesday. Sandra ...

HR Giger, who has died aged 74, was a painter, sculptor and set designer and the man responsible for the nightmarish, teeth-snapping, acid-dripping creature in the film Alien. Set in a nearish ...

It's no easy thing to give birth to a monster – ask Mary Shelley. The late artist HR Giger did just that with his landmark work on Ridley Scott's celebrated sci-fi film, Alien. Giger’s hideous ...

When Swiss surrealist artist Hans Rudolf Giger died at the age of 74 in 2014, he left behind an impressive body of work. Best known for designing the lanky, drooling Xenomorph for 1979’s Alien ...